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preserving and promoting healthy lifestyle. International
India’s indigenous traditional Day of Yoga, Mission LiFE, and
legacy. International Year of Millets are a
From Yoga and Ayurveda to few examples that prove that our
beekeeping, water conservation, heritage is being appreciated
and our ancient knowledge around the world today.
systems, our ideas of non- Just like a flourishing tree
violence and pluralism, diversity, must have its roots strongly
tolerance, and democracy — grounded, India too, as a nation,
the world is looking for cues for needs its people to have a
a sustainable and just future profound identification and
in the traditional knowledge acknowledgment of their roots
of India. And the increasing — cultural and traditional. India
belief and pride in our heritage is one of the world’s most diverse
and culture has made India nations that is blessed with a
shine brighter than ever on distinct and unique heritage.
the world map. Today, when Art, literature and culture are
the world talks about holistic the collective capital of the
healthcare, it looks towards society and it is our collective
India’s Yoga and Ayurveda. responsibility to take them
Our sanskar of swachhata and forward. A nation’s progress
sustainability has become a comes from confidence rooted in
source of inspiration when the the pride born out of knowledge
world is facing environment- of its history and heritage. And
related problems. Our humble an observation of the past can
millets have seen an increase in become a strong foundation for
exports and are being adopted the inspiration for preparations
by people world over to lead a for the present and the future.
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